Harold L. Richards NJROTC defeats Chambersburg NJROTC
Shooting their highest score of the season Harold L. Richards NJROTC defeated Chambersburg NJROTC 875 to 760 last week in the National Air Rifle League. Their second win in a row. They currently have a 3 - 1 record. Harold L. Richards NJROTC was led by Claire Kuypers who shot a 237. The remaining contributing members were Ali Altahat, Charles Pedraza, and Ibrahim Hasan. Harold L. Richards NJROTC is from Oak Lawn, IL, and is coached by Douglas Groters.
Chambersburg NJROTC currently has a 0 - 4 record. Chambersburg NJROTC was led by Jaylen Thomas who shot a 212. The remaining contributing members were Carlos Antonino, Kole Miller , and Edwin Bautista . Chambersburg NJROTC is from Chambersburg, PA, and is coached by CDR Bruce Apgar.
Next up Harold L. Richards NJROTC will compete against El Camino Real NJROTC from Woodland Hills, CA. El Camino Real NJROTC currently has a 1 - 2 record. While Chambersburg NJROTC has a bye week.
These two teams are competing in the Distinguished Division of the Orion National Air Rifle League. Sponsored by the Orion Scoring System, the league is a national team league for high school teams and junior rifle clubs. The league has two parts. An 8 week regular season going on now, followed by a single game Conference Title Game for the top two teams in each conference.
In each game the teams compete in what is known as a Three-Position Air Rifle match. The match is modeled after Olympic Rifle competitions but adapted to high school age athletes. Each athlete will shoots 10 shots in three different shooting positions, prone, standing, and kneeling. Each shot is worth a maximum of 10 points. The sum of points scored in the 30 shots is the athlete's total. The team score is comprised of the best four athletes from each team.
For more information on the league, including complete standings, visit http://www.orionscoringsystem.com/AirRifleLeague
Box Score: http://www.orionresults.com/team/GamePage.aspx?MatchID=1.1.841802477.1
Harold L. Richards NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=887
Chambersburg NJROTC team page: http://www.orionresults.com/team/LeagueTeam.aspx?TeamID=840
15 - 21 Oct 2018